**Blurb:** In the heart of New York City's ruthless underworld, Isabella "Izzy" DeLuca, a determined undercover FBI agent, embarks on a perilous mission to dismantle the notorious Marino crime family. Driven by a personal vendetta, Izzy infiltrates the empire of Lorenzo "Enzo" Marino, a powerful and enigmatic mafia boss known for his iron-fisted rule and surprising depth. As Izzy navigates the treacherous world of organized crime, she finds herself drawn to Enzo's complexity, his fierce loyalty, and the unexpected humanity beneath his hardened exterior. Their worlds collide in a dangerous dance of hate and attraction, where every move could mean life or death. Caught between her duty to bring Enzo to justice and her growing feelings for him, Izzy uncovers shocking secrets, including her brother's entanglement in the criminal web. With the stakes higher than ever, Izzy must make an impossible choice that could change everything. "Mafia Possession" is a gripping tale of love and betrayal, justice and revenge, set against the backdrop of a city where power rules and loyalty is tested at every turn. In this high-stakes game, can Izzy and Enzo navigate their conflicting loyalties and uncover the truth, or will their worlds be torn apart forever?
The city of New York wore its duality like a well-fitted suit, with Manhattan's glittering skyscrapers masking the grit and grime of its underbelly. Brooklyn, in particular, harbored secrets that never saw the light of day. Here, power was brokered in dark alleyways, in the smoky backrooms of clubs where deals were made and lives were shattered. This was Lorenzo "Enzo" Marino's domain, and he ruled it with an iron fist. Isabella "Izzy" DeLuca walked these streets with a purpose. At twenty-eight, she had witnessed more darkness than most.
Her father, a dedicated police officer, had been murdered when she was just a teenager, his death masked as an accident but clearly a message from the mafia he'd dared to investigate. That tragedy had shattered her family. Her mother had never recovered, retreating into a world of grief and despair. Her brother, Luca, had drifted into petty crime, unable to cope with the loss. Izzy, however, had channeled her anger into a burning desire for justice. The FBI had been her calling. Fresh out of college, she had joined their ranks, driven by a need to make things right, to bring down the criminals who had destroyed her family. Now, years later, she found herself deep undercover, her mission to infiltrate Enzo Marino's empire and gather the evidence needed to dismantle it. It was a mission fraught with danger, but Izzy was resolute. She had taken on a new identity, Isabella Rossi, a former bartender with a checkered past looking for a fresh start. It was a role that allowed her to move through the city's seedy underbelly without drawing undue attention. Tonight, The Inferno was alive with its usual energy, the air thick with smoke and the pulsing beat of music. The club was notorious, a hotspot for the city's elite and criminal elements. Izzy had been working here for a few weeks, blending in, making connections, and slowly working her way into the good graces of the right people. She had become a fixture behind the bar, her sharp eyes and quick wit earning her a reputation as a reliable worker. But tonight felt different. There was a buzz in the air, a sense of anticipation that set her nerves on edge. She spotted Enzo across the room, surrounded by his entourage. He was striking, with sharp features, dark hair, and piercing blue eyes that seemed to miss nothing. Even from a distance, his presence was commanding, an aura of danger and authority that drew attention. As Izzy worked, she could feel his gaze on her, scrutinizing her every move. She kept her expression neutral, her movements calm and measured, but inside, her heart was pounding. Enzo's voice cut through the noise of the club, low and commanding. "Who's the new girl?" Tony, the bartender, glanced at Izzy before answering. "That's Isabella Rossi. She's been here a few weeks. Good worker, keeps to herself." Enzo's eyes narrowed, a predatory gleam in them. "Bring her over." Izzy took a deep breath, steadying herself. This was it, her first real chance to make an impression. She walked over to Enzo's table, her steps measured, her expression calm despite the adrenaline coursing through her veins. "Mr. Marino," she said, her voice steady, "can I get you something?" Enzo looked her over, his gaze penetrating. "What's your story, Isabella?" She met his gaze, her own unwavering. "Just a girl trying to make a living, Mr. Marino. Nothing more." Enzo's lips curved into a slight smile. "I doubt that. But I like a mystery. Keep doing your job well, and you might find more opportunities coming your way." Izzy nodded, a small victory. She had caught his attention, and that was the first step. But she knew better than to let her guard down. The real challenge was just beginning. Over the next few weeks, Izzy's routine remained the same, but the stakes felt higher with every passing day. She continued to work at The Inferno, always under the watchful eyes of Enzo's men. She could feel Enzo's gaze on her, scrutinizing her every move. It was a delicate dance, gaining trust while hiding her true intentions. One evening, as the club buzzed with its usual energy, Enzo called her over again. This time, he seemed more relaxed, almost curious. "Sit," he said, gesturing to the chair next to him. "Tell me about yourself." Izzy sat down, keeping her expression neutral. "Not much to tell, really. Grew up in the city, worked a few jobs here and there. Ended up here." Enzo leaned back, his eyes never leaving hers. "You're not like the others. There's something different about you." Izzy shrugged, feigning indifference. "Maybe I'm just good at my job." Enzo's smile was enigmatic. "Maybe. Or maybe there's more to you than meets the eye." Izzy's heart raced, but she kept her composure. "Guess you'll have to find out." Enzo laughed, a sound that was both genuine and unsettling. "I intend to." As weeks turned into months, Izzy began to see more of Enzo's world. She learned about his rise to power, his ruthless tactics, and the loyalty he commanded from his men. But she also saw glimpses of the man behind the boss. Enzo was fiercely protective of his family, particularly his younger sister, Sofia, who he kept away from the darker aspects of his empire. Enzo's motivations were complex. He sought power and control, but there was also a sense of responsibility, a desire to protect those he cared about. Izzy found herself drawn to this complexity, even as she reminded herself of her mission. The next few weeks were a test of Izzy's patience and resolve. She continued to work at The Inferno, always under the watchful eyes of Enzo's men. She could feel Enzo's gaze on her, scrutinizing her every move. It was a delicate dance, gaining trust while hiding her true intentions. One evening, as the club buzzed with its usual energy, Enzo called her over again. This time, he seemed more relaxed, almost curious. "Sit," he said, gesturing to the chair next to him. "Tell me about yourself." Izzy sat down, keeping her expression neutral. "Not much to tell, really. Grew up in the city, worked a few jobs here and there. Ended up here." Enzo leaned back, his eyes never leaving hers. "You're not like the others. There's something different about you." Izzy shrugged, feigning indifference. "Maybe I'm just good at my job." Enzo's smile was enigmatic. "Maybe. Or maybe there's more to you than meets the eye." Izzy's heart raced, but she kept her composure. "Guess you'll have to find out." Enzo laughed, a sound that was both genuine and unsettling. "I intend to." As weeks turned into months, Izzy began to see more of Enzo's world. She learned about his rise to power, his ruthless tactics, and the loyalty he commanded from his men. But she also saw glimpses of the man behind the boss. Enzo was fiercely protective of his family, particularly his younger sister, Sofia, who he kept away from the darker aspects of his empire. Enzo's motivations were complex. He sought power and control, but there was also a sense of responsibility, a desire to protect those he cared about. Izzy found herself drawn to this complexity, even as she reminded herself of her mission. The more Izzy interacted with Enzo, the more she realized the man behind the mafia facade was not as one-dimensional as she had thought. His ruthlessness was balanced by a surprising depth, a loyalty to those he cared about, and a protective instinct that was almost endearing. These glimpses of humanity made her task more challenging. How could she reconcile the man who ordered brutal executions with the one who gently cared for his sister? Izzy's nights at The Inferno continued, each one blending into the next. The club's energy never waned, a constant hum of life and illicit dealings. She had become a familiar face, not just to the patrons but to Enzo's inner circle. Her keen observations and ability to stay under the radar had not gone unnoticed. It was a gradual infiltration, one that required patience and precision. One night, as the club pulsed with its usual vibrancy, Enzo's second-in-command, Marco, approached Izzy at the bar. Marco was a hulking figure, his presence intimidating. "Enzo wants to see you," he said, his tone leaving no room for argument. Izzy nodded, wiping her hands on a towel before following Marco through the crowded club. Her heart beat a steady rhythm of anticipation and anxiety. She had been summoned to Enzo's private office before, but tonight felt different. Enzo's office was a stark contrast to the chaos of The Inferno. It was a sanctuary of order and control, with sleek, modern furnishings and a panoramic view of the Brooklyn skyline. Enzo sat behind a large desk, his expression unreadable as Izzy entered. "Sit down, Isabella," he said, his voice smooth and commanding. Izzy obeyed, her posture relaxed despite the tension in the room. "What can I do for you, Mr. Marino?" Enzo leaned forward, his eyes piercing. "I've been watching you, Isabella. You've done well here. Better than most." Izzy met his gaze, her own steady. "Thank you, Mr. Marino."
In the dark underbelly of New York City, where loyalty is paramount and betrayal is a death sentence, Isabella Romano finds herself at a deadly crossroads. As a brilliant lawyer determined to steer her mafia family towards legitimacy, she is forced to confront Marco Castellano, the ruthless and charismatic leader of their rival clan. What begins as a mission to negotiate peace spirals into a dangerous dance of seduction and deception. Drawn into a forbidden romance with Marco, Isabella’s heart and loyalties are torn apart. When a shocking revelation about Marco’s father’s death comes to light, she must decide whether to betray her family for love or expose the treachery that threatens to destroy them all.
In the heart of New York City’s glittering skyline, billionaire CEO Adrian Sterling reigns supreme. Yet, beneath his polished exterior lies a man haunted by loneliness and trust issues. When a chance encounter with Emma Greene, a struggling artist from Brooklyn, ignites an unexpected connection, Adrian finds himself torn between the high-stakes world of corporate power and the simple, profound beauty of genuine love. As they navigate their burgeoning romance, a shadow from Adrian’s past emerges. Victoria Langley, his ruthless ex-fiancée and a formidable corporate rival, threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. Unbeknownst to Adrian, Victoria’s vendetta is driven by a hidden agenda tied to a secret family business, one that could unravel both their empires. Caught in a web of corporate espionage and personal vendettas, Adrian and Emma must uncover the truth before it’s too late. In a world where love and power collide, will they find a way to protect their hearts and their future?
In the shadowy, mystical town of Ravenshade, where werewolves, vampires, and witches coexist under a fragile truce known as the Silent Oath, trouble is brewing. Aria Thornwood, a young healer with untapped magical powers, finds herself at the heart of this brewing storm. Haunted by the mysterious disappearance of her parents, Aria’s quest for answers reveals a sinister plot by the vampire lord Lucien Drake, who seeks to shatter the Silent Oath and plunge Ravenshade into chaos. As Aria delves deeper into her family’s secrets and her own burgeoning abilities, she uncovers shocking truths about the Silent Oath and the hidden connections between her ancestors and Lucien. With the fate of Ravenshade hanging in the balance, Aria must master her powers, forge uneasy alliances, and confront Lucien in a battle that will determine the future of all magical beings. But as the final showdown approaches, Aria is captured and taken to a hidden realm, leaving Ravenshade teetering on the edge of war. Will she return in time to save her home, or will the dark forces of vengeance and ambition destroy everything she holds dear?
In the heart of New York City, where the shadows of the mafia stretch long and dark, investigative journalist Clara DeLuca is on a mission to uncover the truth behind her father’s unsolved murder. Her relentless pursuit leads her straight into the lion’s den—the powerful and enigmatic Kai Moretti, the city’s most feared mafia boss. Kai Moretti’s life is a delicate balance of power and control, his every move calculated to protect his empire. But when Clara’s investigation threatens to unravel secrets that could destroy them both, he finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse. As Clara and Kai are forced to confront the dark truths of their intertwined pasts, they must navigate a world of betrayal, passion, and ruthless ambition. With enemies closing in and the stakes higher than ever, Clara and Kai must decide whether their fierce attraction is worth the risk—or if it will be their ultimate downfall.
In the glittering heart of Manhattan, where power and wealth reign supreme, Vivian Knight, a fiercely independent freelance writer, has one goal: secure her future in the elite world of the super-rich. Playing the role of a gold digger, she sets her sights on the ultimate prize—Alexander Wolfe, the commanding CEO of Wolfe Enterprises. Alexander, hardened by betrayals and driven by an unyielding desire to protect his empire, is immediately suspicious of Vivian’s intentions. Their fiery clashes ignite an unexpected attraction, but both are hiding secrets that could destroy them. As Vivian gets closer to uncovering the dark truths of Alexander’s empire for her exposé, she finds herself tangled in a web of passion, deception, and vulnerability. Just as she prepares to reveal her true motives, Alexander’s shocking revelation leaves her questioning everything she thought she knew. In a world where love and ambition collide, who will come out on top?
In the heart of a modern metropolis lies a hidden world where werewolves walk among humans, their power and influence masked by the façade of corporate empires. Aurora Grey, a fierce and independent businesswoman, has spent years plotting her revenge against Damian Blackwood, the ruthless CEO of LycanCorp and alpha of the city’s werewolf pack. Aurora believes Damian orchestrated her family’s downfall, leaving her with nothing but a burning desire for vengeance. As Aurora infiltrates Damian’s world, her mission becomes entangled with unexpected emotions and shocking revelations. She finds herself drawn to Damian’s commanding presence, even as she uncovers secrets that challenge everything she believed. When a rival alpha emerges, threatening to overthrow Damian and expose the werewolf community, Aurora and Damian must set aside their enmity and join forces. In a tale of passion, power, and redemption, Aurora and Damian’s journey from hatred to love will test their limits and reshape their destinies. But as their enemies close in, will they survive long enough to find the truth and protect their world?
After two years of marriage, Sadie was finally pregnant. Filled with hope and joy, she was blindsided when Noah asked for a divorce. During a failed attempt on her life, Sadie found herself lying in a pool of blood, desperately calling Noah to ask him to save her and the baby. But her calls went unanswered. Shattered by his betrayal, she left the country. Time passed, and Sadie was about to be wed for a second time. Noah appeared in a frenzy and fell to his knees. "How dare you marry someone else after bearing my child?"
After spending a night with a strange man on the day before her wedding, Arianna left the country to start her life afresh. The 22-year-old Arianna Jason lived her life pleasing those she loved the most, without knowing that she was simply a prey being nurtured for the day of her ruin. Her life has tasted the butter pill of betrayal. She wants to give back to the world what she's got but how can she change her good, innocent personality to fit into a cruel society and world? Can her sweet nature be contaminated, or will she make it through, paddling on the right path?
Warning! Mature Contents! ***Excerpt*** "You belong to me, Sheila. I alone am capable of making you feel this way. Your moans and body belong to me. Your soul and your body are all mine!" *** Alpha Killian Reid, the most dreaded Alpha in all of the North, wealthy, powerful and widely feared in the supernatural world, was the envy of all other packs. He was thought to have it all... power, fame, wealth and favour from the moon goddess, little was it known to his rivals that he has been under a curse, which has been kept a secret for so many years, and only the one with the gift of the moon goddess can lift the curse. Sheila, the daughter of Alpha Lucius who was an arch enemy to Killian, had grown up with so much hatred, detest and maltreatment from her father. She was the fated mate to Alpha Killian. He refused to reject her, yet he loathed her and treated her poorly, because he was in love with another woman, Thea. But one of these two women was the cure to his curse, while the other was an enemy within. How would he find out? Let's find out in this heart racing piece, filled with suspense, steamy romance and betrayal.
When Zora was sick during the early days of her pregnancy, Ezrah was with his first love, Piper. When Zora got into an accident and called Ezrah, he said he was busy, when in actual fact, he was buying shoes for Piper. Zora lost her baby because of the accident, and throughout her stay at the hospital, Ezrah never showed up. She already knew that he didn't love her, but that was the last straw for the camel's back, and her fragile heart could not take it anymore. When Ezrah arrived home a few days after Zora was discharged from the hospital, he no longer met the woman who always greeted him with a smile and cared for him. Zora stood at the top of the stairs and yelled with a cold expression, "Good news, Ezrah! Our baby died in a car accident. There is nothing between us anymore, so let's get a divorce." The man who claimed not to have any feelings for Zora, being cold and distant towards her, and having asked her for a divorce twice, instantly panicked.
Natalie used to think she could melt Connor’s icy heart, but she was sorely mistaken. When at last she decided to leave, she discovered that she was pregnant. Even so, she chose to quietly leave his world, prompting Connor to mobilize all of his resources and expand his business to a global scale—all in a bid to find her. But there was no trace of Natalie. Connor slowly spiraled into madness, turning the city upside down and leaving chaos in his wake. Natalie finally surfaced years later, with wealth and power of her own, only to find herself entangled with Connor once again.
"Who is she?" I asked, feeling tears well up in my eyes. "He met her at the Alpha training camp," he said. "She is a perfect suitor for him. It snowed last night, indicating that his wolf is happy with his choice." My heart sank, and tears made their way down my cheeks. Alexander took my innocence last night, and now he is taking that thing in his office as his Luna. **** Emily never shifted on her 18th birthday and became the laughingstock of the pack. When her old crush, Alexander Black, returns from Alpha Training, she never expected him to be her mate. After a night of passionate love, Emily finds out that young Alpha Alexander has taken a chosen mate. Heartbroken and humiliated, Emily runs off and disappears from the pack. Now, five years later, Emily is a high-ranking warrior in King Alpha's army, specializing in sensitive matters. When her best friend invites her to a night of music and laughter, she never expects to run into her mate, Alexander. Will Alexander figure out it is Emily? Will he chase after her, and most of all, will Emily be able to keep her secrets safe?